Press Releases
- German Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) Issues Final Assessment Report for PIXUVRI® (pixantrone)
May 20 2013 1:30 AM ET
SEATTLE, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (NASDAQ and MTA: CTIC) today reported that Germany's Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) has issued its final benefit assessment report for PIXUVRI® (pixantrone), which is indicated as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) who have failed two or three prior lines of therapy.
- Claret Medical, Inc. Announces Publication of the First Clinical Research on the Frequency and Composition of Embolic Debris Captured during TAVR
May 20 2013 1:04 AM ET
SANTA ROSA, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Claret Medical, Inc. announced the publication of an original manuscript by Dr. Nicolas Van Mieghem et al., Histopathology of Embolic Debris Captured During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Published ahead of print in Circulation, May 7th this research is the result of a collaboration between Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands and the pathology team of Dr. Renu Virmani of the Cardiovascular Pathology Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland.
- A New Benchmark in Notebooks -- Toshiba's Latest Consumer Range Has It All
May 20 2013 12:57 AM ET
SYDNEY, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba unveiled its future for design and innovation with an extensive range of devices.
- IBM Analytics Help Arad Group Manage Big Data for Water Meter Solutions
May 20 2013 12:40 AM ET
HAIFA, Israel, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As water increasingly becomes one of the world's most precious resources, IBM (NYSE: IBM) scientists are working with Arad Group, a world leader in reliable water meter systems, to help water companies and utilities around the globe provide more effective and efficient management of drinking water through the use of Big Data and advanced analytics technology.
- Frost & Sullivan: Growth opportunities for most service providers as rate of data centre outsourcing and space stimulate demand
May 20 2013 12:10 AM ET
SYDNEY, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia is one of the most advanced data centre services market in the Asia Pacific region in terms of market size. Frost & Sullivan estimates that 40% or 200,000 square metres of approximately 500,000 square metres of data centre space in Australia is outsourced.
In 2012, the average revenue was around A$3,000 per square metre. Over the past decade, this market opportunity has attracted many leading global data centre service providers to establish a local presence in Australia.
- dreamGEAR® Appoints Industry Veteran Bre Holley Senior Vice President Of Sales And Marketing
May 20 2013 12:01 AM ET
TORRANCE, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- dreamGEAR® announced today the appointment of Bre Holley as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. A leading provider of high-quality and cutting-edge audio, power and other accessories for mobile phones and tablets under its i.Sound® brand, and a full line of accessories for all video game platforms, dreamGEAR announced that Holley will lead its roster of industry sales veterans.
- ER Docs are Key to Reducing Health Care Costs
May 20 2013 12:01 AM ET
ACEP: Emergency Physicians Save More Than Lives
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Emergency physicians are key decisionmakers for nearly half of all hospital admissions, highlighting a critical role they can play in reducing health care costs, according to a new report from the RAND Corporation.
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- U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for May 20
May 20 2013 12:01 AM ET
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
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MONDAY, MAY 20: STUMPED AT THE PUMP
- Study Shows Whole-Cell Vaccine was More Effective than Acellular Vaccine During California Pertussis Outbreak
May 20 2013 12:01 AM ET
OAKLAND, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Whole-cell pertussis vaccines were more effective at protecting against pertussis than acellular pertussis vaccines during a large recent outbreak, according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published in Pediatrics.
- Statement by Farah Ahmed, Chair, Personal Care Products Council Sunscreen Committee, In Response to the Environmental Working Group's 2013 Sunscreen Report
May 20 2013 12:01 AM ET
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "In a matter of days, Americans will begin the official start of the summer season by celebrating Memorial Day at beaches, pools and parks. Before they walk outside, we want them to apply sunscreen to protect themselves and their families from the damaging effects of sun exposure. Sunscreen products, when used as directed and as part of an overall safe sun regimen, are safe and help reduce the risk of skin cancer, premature skin aging, and other damaging effects of the sun.
- Ford Fusion Energi Earns Top Vehicle Safety Rating from NHTSA
May 20 2013 12:01 AM ET
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- Qwilt partners with Limelight Networks, Inc. for Video Delivery Technology
May 20 2013 12:00 AM ET
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwilt, a leading provider of transparent caching and video delivery solutions, today announced a technology partnership with Limelight Networks, Inc. ("Limelight"), a global leader in digital presence management. The two companies will jointly develop solutions that help content and service providers significantly reduce infrastructure scaling costs while improving the quality of experience (QoE) for their subscribers.
- LoanLove.com Helps Homeowners Get Loans They Will Love
May 20 2013 12:00 AM ET
SAN DIEGO, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- LoanLove.com is a trusted destination for current mortgage news and expert loan advice. The team at LoanLove.com is devoted to help empower both first time and experienced homeowners with valuable resources, first-class knowledge and connections to top-rated industry professionals. However, unlike many other loan websites, LoanLove strives to offer assistance in a dynamic and non-stuffy format.
- Live Nation Further Expands Presence In Asia, Forms Joint Venture With Lushington
May 20 2013 12:00 AM ET
LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV) and Lushington Entertainments Pte Ltd today announced that they have formed a joint venture, Live Nation Lushington, to promote live concerts in Hong Kong and Singapore.
- China Xiniya Fashion Limited Reports 2013 First Quarter Financial Results
May 19 2013 11:52 PM ET
XIAMEN, China, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- China Xiniya Fashion Limited ("Xiniya" or the "Company" NYSE:XNY), a leading provider of men's business casual apparel in China, today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2013. The financial statements and other financial information included in this press release have been prepared in conformity with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS").
The Company publishes its financial statements in Renminbi ("RMB").
First Quarter 2013 Highlights
- Farmers Insurance Claims Teams Helping Wichita, Kansas Customers Following Storms
May 19 2013 11:45 PM ET
WICHITA, Kan., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance claims personnel and agents are helping customers throughout storm stricken areas of Wichita, Kansas and surrounding areas.
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"Our claims teams and agents are deployed throughout the affected areas," stated Paul Crosetti, Farmers Head of Mid Central Territory. "We want all of our customers to know that our goal is to give them immediate claims assistance."
- Farmers Insurance Claims Teams Helping Storm Victims In Oklahoma City, Shawnee and Surrounding Areas
May 19 2013 11:37 PM ET
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance claims personnel and agents are helping customers who suffered damages to their homes and properties from the strong wind, hail and tornadoes that struck Oklahoma City, Shawnee and surrounding areas.
- 'Law matters' says Richard M. Daley to DePaul University graduates
May 19 2013 11:30 PM ET
CHICAGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In remarks to graduates from DePaul University's 100-year-old College of Law, Richard M. Daley described the law as "the rulebook for society."
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The former Chicago mayor, who earned a law degree from DePaul in 1968, told graduates "When you change the rulebook, you can literally change how the world works."
- CME Group Expands OTC Agricultural Offering with New USD-Denominated Palm Oil Swap
May 19 2013 9:30 PM ET
SINGAPORE and CHICAGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it has expanded its centrally cleared, over-the-counter (OTC) agricultural swap offering through the introduction of a new U.S. dollar (USD)-denominated palm oil swap.
- Haynes Wins Walmart FLW Tour at Lake Eufaula Presented by Straight Talk Wireless
May 19 2013 8:19 PM ET
EUFAULA, Ala., May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro Randy Haynes of Counce, Tenn., displayed why he is known as one of the best deep-water ledge fisherman in the country as he targeted the Lake Eufaula ledges to win convincingly Sunday at the Walmart FLW Tour at Lake Eufaula presented by Straight Talk Wireless.
